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A person wearing a protective mask walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, in Tokyo. Asian shares were mixed Thursday ahead of a closely watched report on U.S. inflation viewed as a good indicator of whether Wall Street’s recent rising optimism is warranted or overdone. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Asian shares mixed ahead of key US inflation data
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Wed,01/11/23-2:04AM , 87 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Thursday ahead of a closely watched report on U.S. inflation viewed as a good indicator of whether Wall Street’s recent rising optimism is warranted or overdone.
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Pedestrians pass near a money exchange office in downtown Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

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Asia stocks echo Wall Street rally as inflation report looms
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Mon,01/09/23-11:14PM , 73 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday, boosted by a rally on Wall Street that came ahead of some potentially market-moving reports due later in the week.

The weak yen also piqued buying sentiment in Japan, as that boosts the earnings of the nation's exporters when converting overseas profits into yen.
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Stock prices are seen on board at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Dec. 12, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. Asian shares were mostly higher Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, after Wall Street benchmarks fell on worries that the U.S. Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

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Asian shares mostly rise in muted trading on bargain-hunting
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Thu,01/05/23-12:53AM , 110 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Friday after Wall Street benchmarks fell on worries that the U.S. Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates.

Markets rose in Japan, Australia, South Korea and China in muted trading. Oil prices gained $1 a barrel.
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Businessmen walk by monitors showing Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. Asian shares are mostly higher following a rally on Wall Street as investors assessed minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting of policymakers and welcomed encouraging data on U.S. jobs. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

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Asia shares up as sentiments boosted by Fed minutes, US jobs
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Tue,01/03/23-11:38PM , 94 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly higher following a rally on Wall Street as investors assessed minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting of policymakers and welcomed encouraging data on U.S. jobs.

Worries over China’s economic slowdown were weighing on regional sentiment.
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